by Bea Peterson
Over 300 people, family, long time friends and parishioners, attended the party for Sister Kenan at the Fire Department and VFW Hall in Grafton on Sunday. [Read more…] about Sister Mary Kenan McGowan Day
Local News
Feast Of The Holy Rosary
Searching for Noah’s Umbrella
What do the places of Minnesota, Mexico and Turkey all have in common? They are the places that the illustrious Minnesota Cuke visits while searching for Noah’s Umbrella in his new Veggie Tales hit movie, of course! [Read more…] about Searching for Noah’s Umbrella
Football Homecoming: It Doesn’t Get Any Better
by Bea Peterson
Football doesn’t get any more exciting than last Friday’s homecoming game between HFCS and Cambridge HS for the Ken Baker Jug. Excitement built up through the week as everyone talked about the upcoming event. It was the game not to be missed by folks in either community. The late Ken Baker taught and coached at HF and Cambridge Schools. He was loved and respected by everyone who knew him. He produced championship teams at both schools. Possession of the Ken Baker Jug is a matter of pride, no doubt. Many of his former players were there to cheer on their teams.
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Judge Tosses Challenge To Stephentown Democratic Caucus
by David Flint
The Stephentown Democratic Party’s slate of candidates for the upcoming local election survived a legal challenge last week. [Read more…] about Judge Tosses Challenge To Stephentown Democratic Caucus
Berlin To Vote On Berlin Lumber Purchase
Referendum Set For December 14
by Phillip M. Zema
On October 8, the Berlin Town Hall was filled to capacity, as town residents were eager to discuss the petition concerning the Berlin Lumber site. In accordance with the law, the Berlin Town Board chose December 14 as the date when residents will decide, via vote, whether the Town should purchase the property. [Read more…] about Berlin To Vote On Berlin Lumber Purchase
Hoosick Falls To Form Water Panel
by Bea Peterson
Hoosick Falls Mayor Matt Monahan announced at the monthly Village Board meeting on Tuesday, October 13, that a panel will be formed to resolve water metering and billing issues. The panel, he said, will be made up of Board members and residents of the Town and Village. Issues before the panel to be resolved include meter billing by August 2010 and adjustments to payments for Village water and sewer used by Town residents.
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Route 22 Spring Is No More
The roadside spring on Route 22 in Stephentown is no more. [Read more…] about Route 22 Spring Is No More
Barb Snyder Not Running For Petersburgh Town Clerk
by Alex Brooks
Petersburgh Town Clerk Barbara Snyder will not be running for another term as Town Clerk after a 28 year tenure. Snyder was first elected in 1982, when Agnes Smith was Town Supervisor. She has served under five Supervisors since then. [Read more…] about Barb Snyder Not Running For Petersburgh Town Clerk
Hoosick Town Board Action
by Erin Hogan
Matters Of The Court
The Court Clerk went to training October 5 through the 7th. There were 11 classes taken that refreshed and trained the Clerk.
It was suggested to use elaw.com. Elaw is a free website that allows “free, easy and unlimited access to Court case information and related public records” according to elaw’s website. [Read more…] about Hoosick Town Board Action